A castle shaped pavilion and building on the Hudson River, with stairs and ramps leading down to the water. In the early 1900's, a resort, Fort Comfort, opened with an ice cream parlor, bathing pavilions and casino along the river.
Five women in long dresses sit in a rowboat in a river. They are near a wooden pier. Located on the pier there is a building with battlements;a narrower section of the pier extending beyond the building. At the end of the pier there is a flagpole...
In this image there are many people swimming in the river water. More people are standing on shore and some are wading into the water. There is a wooden pier in the background of the photograph. There are lots of people standing on the pier and...
This is an image of Fort Comfort Resort on the banks of the Hudson River. The image shows two distinct buildings built on a wooden pier. Both buildings have distinct crenellations on the roof line giving them a castle-like appearance. Both...
This image shows two postcards. The top postcard shows a cannon set near some bushes. This top postcard is captioned, "1776 Stony Point Cannon. Fort Comfort Resort. Piermont N.Y." There is a stand of trees located a short distance behind the...
This is a colored postcard of a drawing of the riverfront resort known as Fort Comfort. There are two structures built on a pier. On the left there is a three story building with towers and crenellations along the top. The ground level consists of...
This is a black and white image on a card advertising the Fort Comfort Inn Resort. The card features a photograph of the Hudson River leading up to the a large bathhouse located on a pier. There is a large group of people standing on the pier near...
A rowboat with five women all in dresses is in the foreground of the photograph. Just beyond the rowboat there are many swimmers in the water. There are some pilings in the water with ropes extending off of them. In the background in a large pier....
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This is a composite image of three postcards of the Fort Comfort Inn resort in Piermont, N.Y. Postmarks as well as writing on the cards indicate the year as 1907. The top image shows the river leading up to the banks of Piermont and the pier which...
The huge scar left by the quarrying industry is visible above the building remodeled by the Palisades Interstate Park Commission. The message on the back refers to the building: "Hello Margretta the little Houses that are seen on this Postal Card...
This unique bathing pavilion was a part of the Fort Comfort Inn, a resort in Piermont, NY. Several rounded archways lead out of the building, the largest one to a sloping dock where guests could board boats. There is a balcony with more archways...
This reproduction of an old postcard shows the bathing pavilion of the Fort Comfort Inn in Piermont, NY. The resort offered food, lodging, boating, games and other activities, and swimming in the Hudson River.
This is a black and white postcard that depicts a photograph of the Fort Comfort waterfront. A small boat is anchored to a post a short distance off shore. In the background, a pier extends into the water and on this pier there is the two-story...
This postcard captures the waterfront area of Fort Comfort resort. Two large structures are on a pier that extend into the river. Both structures have battlements along their roof and tower elements to make them appear castle-like. The structure...
This is a postcard of the Fort Comfort resort located on the Hudson River. The postcard pictures a large bathhouse located on a pier. The bathhouse has battlements along the roof, towers, and other castle-like elements. The words 'bathing pavilion'...
Between the two waterfront buildings of the Fort comfort Inn in Piermont is a gazebo. The bathing pavilion is on the left. In the center background is the tower of the Piermont Rowing Association.The card is addressed to Mrs. Frank L. Aber at 1339...
